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December 10, 2025Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Retain, Perceive, Respond. The Violence-Response Model in Cyber Dating Abuse Among Young Couples

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TXTao XuYLYu LiuNLNianqin Li

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Overview

The study finds gender differences in reporting cyber dating abuse and its prevalence, suggesting interventions for healthier relationships.

Key Points

  • To investigate the mechanisms of cyber dating abuse and mutual violence using a violence-response model.
  • Examined 203 heterosexual couples in China through snowball sampling
  • Utilized a dyadic violence-response model based on evolutionary theory
  • Analyzed reporting biases and gender differences in mutual violence
  • Mutual violence is common in cyber dating abuse, with women reporting higher perpetration
  • Both partners' mate retention willingness predicts mutual violence
  • Low reporting agreements exist between couples, with no significant preferences

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Xu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69401b312d562116f28f7d49https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605251372569
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